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MLS: #PADE2119164, Listed By: Chiara Best, Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., Source:Bright MLS

509 Westminster Avenue

SWARTHMORE, PA 19081
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

SqFt2,154

Sqft

Acres0.20

Acre(Lot)

Nestled in a charming neighborhood of Swarthmore Borough, 509 Westminster Avenue exudes warmth and character, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking comfort, space and a walkable lifestyle. Built in 1942, this residence combines classic architectural elements with modern conveniences, offering a unique blend of history and functionality. Step inside to discover a spacious interior that boasts approximately 2,154 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The traditional floor plan features 3 large bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, ensuring ample room plus an office space on the first floor that could easily be converted into a 4th bedroom. The heart of the home is the living room, complete with a fireplace that creates a welcoming ambiance. The eat-in kitchen features space for casual dining and a pantry closet for all your culinary needs while the formal dining room is perfect for hosting gatherings. Throughout the home, the deep window sills bring character to the space and the original hardwood floors enhance the charm. The fresh, neutral paint and natural light create an airy atmosphere. Upstairs, all three bedrooms are expansive with walk-in closets and the primary bedroom has an en-suite bath and linen closet. Enjoy fresh air on the enclosed and screened-in porch, or take in the views from the roof deck. Venture outside to explore the lovely exterior features, including landscaped front and rear yards. The level lot offers plenty of space for outdoor activities and gardening. Parking is a breeze with the attached garage and driveway that accommodates additional vehicles. The unfinished basement presents an opportunity for customization, whether you envision a recreation room, additional storage, or a workshop. This wonderful home is just a 15 minute walk to Swarthmore Borough’s shops and restaurants and conveniently less than a block from the Rutgers Avenue fields and playground, all within the sought after Wallingford-Swarthmore School District. Additional features include central air, windows that have been replaced and a walk-up attic with additional storage and possibilities. With its classic charm and freshly painted interior from top to bottom, this property is ready to welcome you home! Don’t miss the opportunity to make 509 Westminster Avenue your own!

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $650,000

AD Id : 87800149

MLS Id : PADE2119164

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.20 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,154

Year Built : 1942

Garage : 1

County : DELAWARE

Subdivision: None Available

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Unfinished
  • Flooring Information

    Laminate, Wood, Hardwood
  • Roofing Information

    Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Built-in Features, Crown Molding Roof: Shingle Appliances: Electric Range, Electric Oven, Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher Laundry Features: Lower Level
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Oil, Hot Water Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air, Electric

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1942 Building Area Total: 2154 Construction Materials: Stone Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Enclosed, Screened Pool Features: None Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 75.00 x 142.00 Lot Size Acres: 0.2 Lot Size Source: Assessor Lot Size Square Feet: 8712 Lot Description: Front Yard, Level, Back Yard

    Property Information

    Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE Source Property Type: Residential Postal Code Plus 4: 2428 Zoning Description: Residential Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: Two Property Age: 84

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $650000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 43-00-01353-00 Tax Lot: 179-000 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $15328

  • Parking Information

    Parking Total: 3 Garage Door Opener, Garage, Driveway, Attached

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 1

  • School Information

    Elementary School: SWARTHMORE-RUTLEDGE SCHOOL
    Junior High School: STRATH HAVEN
    Senior High School: STRATH HAVEN
  • Location Information

    Direction: From Chester Rd: East onto Strath Haven Ave. Right onto Westminster Ave. WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 07/25/2026 @ 15:25

MLS: PADE2119164 LISTED BY: Chiara Best, Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. 610-892-8300 SOURCE: Bright MLS

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